價格標籤:tag的詞彙用法講解
It's always best to be wary of those eager to come to our rescue. Because even the smallest of favors carries a price tag.
——Desperate Housewifes
對那些急切想拯救我們的人最好要帶着一顆機警的心。因為哪怕是最小的恩惠都是有價籤的。
——《絕望主婦》
一、你知道tag有幾種含義嗎?
n.
1.標籤;標牌 [C] a small piece of paper, cloth, plastic, etc. attached to sth to identify it or give information about it
She altered the mistake on the price tag.
她改正了價目標籤上的錯誤。
2.(電子)追蹤器 [C] digital traker
A hospital is to fit newborn babies with electronic tags to foil kidnappers.
一家醫院計劃在新生兒身上安置電子追蹤器,防止嬰兒被拐賣。
3.稱呼;稱號 [C] name or phrase that is used to describe a person or thing in some way
In Britain, jazz is losing its elitist tag and gaining a much broader audience.
在英國,爵士樂不再是精英人物的專利,它正吸引着越來越多的聽眾。
4.(引用自書籍、講演、文章的)短語,説法 [C] a short quotation or saying in a foreign language
5.(兒童玩的)捉人遊戲 [U] a children's game in which one child chases the others and tries to touch one of them
The kids are playing tag over there.
小孩子正在那兒玩捉人遊戲。
v.
1.加標籤於,在…上做記號 [T] to fasten a tag onto sth / sb
Tag the bottles now or we' ll forget which is which.
把這些瓶子加上標籤,否則的話,我們就忘了哪個是哪個了。
2.將…描述成;用…來稱呼;把…稱作 [T] to give sb / sth a name that describes what they are or do
The boy was tagged a failure.
這男孩被人叫做不及格生。
3.緊跟 [I] to go somewhere following sb
The dog tagged along after me.
狗緊跟着我。
二、詞義辨析:哪些詞彙能表示“標籤”的意思
label, tag
這兩個名詞均含“標籤”之意。
label指上面標明貨主姓名、地址及貨物名稱、重量、尺寸等內容的標籤。
tag多指臨時繫上的標籤。
三、你知道tag和哪些詞更搭嗎?
price tag
n. 價格標籤
tag end
n. 末端,雜亂的東西
tag line
n. 收尾語,時髦用語
dog tag
n. 狗牌, <美俚>(戰時掛在士兵頸上的)身份識別牌
tag along
尾隨
四、學會tag的用法了嗎?做個小測試鞏固一下
He put name _____ on all his shirts.
他給自己所有的襯衣都縫上了標有姓名的籤條。